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Presented by the Maternal, Child and Family Health Coalition, the Standing Up for Mothers and Babies Awards will be presented in recognition of outstanding leaders and advocates for mothers and babies. The Standing Up for Mothers and Babies Awards Dinner will be held October 13, 2011 at the Coronado Ballroom.

As a key partner in the maternal and child health community, you can be part of identifying people or organizations that have been exemplary in advancing the health of women and children in the St. Louis region. Please submit nominees for the Standing Up for Mothers and Babies Awards in the following categories:

Corporate/Philanthropic – This category is for an individual or institution that has had a demonstrable community impact on maternal and child health. Previous recipients: 2009 Deaconess Foundation; 2010 – Schnucks Markets and March of Dimes

Provider/Practitioner Champion– This category is for an individual or institution that provides direct health or community services and uses their knowledge/practice to advocate for improvements in maternal and child health. Previous recipients: 2009 – D. Michael Nelson, MD; 2010 – Corinne Walentik, MD, MPH and Helen Risse RN, MSN

Community Champion – This category is for a volunteer, consumer or front line employee who exemplifies a commitment to the health of mothers and babies.

Emerging MCH Leader– This category is for a student, recent graduate, or professional early in their career who demonstrates a commitment to maternal and child health and holds promise as a future leader. Previous recipient: 2010 – Brandii Mayes, MPH

Award Selection Process:

Nominations may be submitted by anyone. Nominees will be reviewed and selected by an Awards Committee based on the categories above. Selected individuals or organizations will have demonstrated impact on maternal and child health over time. Award winners will be notified in advance of the awards dinner. CLICK HERE TO MAKE A NOMINATION.

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